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Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma forged a record 98-run stand for India in the T20 World Cup final against New Zealand in Ahmedabad on March 8.
The first run and the jog between the wickets invariably increases the comfort factor of the batsman and places him in a better frame of mind to take on the bowlers.
There is a pattern in all three of Abhishek Sharma’s ‘ducks’ in the T20 World Cup.
Pursuing a target of 154, India turned the contest into a one-sided spectacle.
Sanju Samson climbed eight spots to finish a place above Shubman Gill in the latest T20I men’s batting rankings released by the ICC.
On Friday, SRH were restricted to 186/6 chasing Gujarat Titans’ 224/6.
For Abhishek, earning his place among the top scorers was not a one-day wonder.
The openers added 298 in 31 overs against Saurashtra in the Vijay Hazare Trophy.
Southpaw Abhishek smashed a 46-ball ton against Zimbabwe in the second T20I after he failed to score any run on his international debut on Saturday.
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